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Germany surrenders, May 7, 1945. By Andrew Glass 05/07/2013 05:11 AM EDT. On this day in 1945, Gen. Alfred Jodl, representing the German High Command, signed a document unconditionally ...
Seventy-five years ago, on May 8, 1945, President Harry S. Truman announced on radio that Nazi Germany’s forces had surrendered, and that “the flags of freedom fly all over Europe.” Victory ...
GERMANY SURRENDERS: One million Nazi troops lay down arms to the British as Field Marshal Montgomery hails our big moment - how the last days of WWII in Europe were reported in May 1945.
Germany’s Energy Surrender. ... Yet Germany is proceeding with the closure of three nuclear power plants—around half of the country’s nuclear power generation—by the end of the year.
The Associated Press reported Germany surrendered unconditionally on May 7. Wilmington accepted it “quietly and matter-of-factly” while awaiting the government’s word.
Germany’s Energy Crisis and Surrender. ... In wrecking the German economy, Mr. Putin would only earn for Russia 100 years of German hostility, and we know how that goes.
As the Paris bureau chief for the Associated Press, Ed Kennedy was one of 17 American correspondents allowed to witness the German surrender at a little red schoolhouse in Reims, a city 80 miles ...
Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day — the day Nazi Germany surrendered to ...
With the surrender of Germany came the end of the war. On May 8, 1945, "Victory In Europe," Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret famously sneaked out of the palace with some friends to join the ...
The surrender didn’t end World War II because the war against Japan continued in the Far East. However, it was a moment of celebration for the servicemen and women who battled Adolf Hitler’s ...